Most of the largest cryptocurrencies were down during morning trading on Wednesday, with Litecoin
LTCUSD
seeing the biggest change, falling 1.72% to $49.81.
Seven additional currencies posted decreases Wednesday. Dogecoin
DOGEUSD
dropped 1.47% to 7 cents, and Bitcoin
BTCUSD
declined 1.36% to $20,181.18.
Ethereum
ETHUSD
fell 1.36% to $1,139.11, while Uniswap
UNIUSD
slid 1.00% to $5.35. Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD
slipped 0.67% to $106.00.
Ripple
XRPUSD
and Cardano
ADAUSD
rounded out the decreases for Wednesday, dropping 0.55% to 32 cents and 0.23% to 46 cents, respectively.
On the other hand, Polkadot
DOTUSD
posted the only increase among the largest cryptos, rising 0.23% to $6.92.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN
climbed 0.22% to $55.53, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR
rallied 2.73% to $192.81. Riot Blockchain Inc.
RIOT
shares shed 1.06% to $4.68, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA
dropped 1.48% to $5.98.
Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK
declined 2.48% to $27.37, while Block Inc.
SQ
slipped 0.14% to $66.64 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA
sank 0.78% to $693.77.
PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL
slipped 0.31% to $74.17, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A
EBON
shares declined 1.67% to 45 cents. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA
rose 0.41% to $150.26, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD
slipped 0.31% to $74.51.
In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK
slid 0.29% to $18.95. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, shed 1.48% to $5.99. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, declined 1.78% to $12.70.
Editor’s Note: This story, which tracks nine of the top cryptocurrencies and excludes stable coins, was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones, FactSet and Kraken. See our market data terms of use.
